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02.09.2025
Three upcoming horror novels to plop onto your spooky season reading list.
A mythological NYC, 1980s witches, a bestselling book called "our era's Handmaid's Tale," and more of the day's best book deals.
Authors win settlement in an AI book piracy suit, Obama drops his summer reading list, books as brainrot prevention, and more.
From understanding the nuances of book censorship to building on-the-ground parental advocacy groups and more.
Here are the queer books I read in August plus some of my September reading plans. What did you read this month, and what's next on your TBR?
Juju assassins in an alternate New York, a cold, silent forest in a gothic tale, a thriller on the dark heart of digital obsession, and more of today's best book deals
Jeanette McCurdy's debut novel, the best book covers of August, an excerpt from the new Dan Brown, and much more.
A classic by Zora Neale Hurston, a romantasy that is like Project Runway meets Mulan, a Mount Everest thriller, a literature professor's love story, and more of the best deals of the day.
The end of Archie Digests, ONE PIECE's protest symbolism, and more news from the world of comics.
A presidential reading list, the finalists for a major book prize, Goodreads' most anticipated sci-fi of fall, and more.
28.08.2025
The 2025 Kirkus Award Finalists include authors like Arundhati Roy, Angela Flournoy, Imani Perry, and Candace Fleming.
From spells with unintended consequences to literal found family, read your way into this week's exciting new YA book releases.
Magic contained within pencils, the art of journaling, what it means to cry, and more of today's best book deals.
There are different time periods, areas of education, and two are murder mysteries, while one is a revenge thriller!
The New York Times mini crossword is no longer free, joining the full-sized version behind the paywall. Is Wordle next?
Anthropic has settled a class action lawsuit over book piracy, the HAMNET trailer will break your heart, and more.
Check out 10 of the books that former Reader-in-Chief Barack Obama enjoyed this summer.
These 9 historical fiction books about oppressive regimes will remind you of the importance of standing against tyranny, no matter how hard.
Since I started collecting cookbooks in my teens, I’ve noticed an uptick in personality. Now there are more stories and personal touches.
And is it always useful to put comics with comics and prose with prose?
27.08.2025
In recent library news: a big win against censorship, a rejected anti-trans library proposal, and an unpopular award nomination.
The season's biggest dark academia release, a queer retelling of Mrs. Dalloway, historical romance featuring a Mexican heiress, and more.
Hamnet, the adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's novel, will be released in theaters on Thanksgiving. You can watch the trailer here.
We're putting together a resource guide about reading diversely in 2025, and you can help by taking this survey!
Dystopian fiction in a color-coded world, semidioses taking on monsters and gods, horror inspired by the '80s Satanic Panic, and more of today's best book deals
There is possession in 18th-century Mexico, a cultural biography of sci-fi icon Octavia E. Butler, and a journey to hell by R.F. Kuang.
More details emerge in what happened during the IMLS takeover by DOGE and what might happen in the federal lawsuits against the agency's dismantling.
These sci-fi books have small audiences but huge imagination.
An exploration of reading diversely in 2025, a preview of September's most exciting new releases, and more.
These new M/M romance books out in fall 2025 include a Halloween holiday romance AND a Christmas holiday romance!
26.08.2025
Here are the 93 most exciting new sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books out in fall 2025, according to Goodreads.
Whether you're looking for something sweet, adventurous, or silly, these science fiction picture books will delight the genre's littlest fans.
These new books out in September complete 2025 Read Harder Challenge tasks, including weird horror and genre-blending books.
These five so-called classic romance novels don't deserve the title—here are five you should read instead.
Today's mystery news roundup includes an update on books coverage, exciting adaptation news, a new short story, and more.
Books and birdwatching go together like introverts and quiet solo hobbies. Check out these perfect gifts for bookish birders.
Reading as a way to resist brainrot, two delicious author profiles, a heady new spin on HEDDA GABLER, and more.
If you find yourself wondering, "But what can I do?" and "Do my actions even matter?" then I implore you to pick this book up.
The terrors of state surveillance, the wealthiest self-made woman in America, the horrors of private equity, and more of today's best book deals.
25.08.2025
Spark Joy with Marie Kondo, get into generational family secrets, unravel a dead man's riddles, swoon for an enchanting romantasy, and more through the best book deals of the day